- A time when apples rotted on the trees and people rotted in the streets. The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
- A man is a man when he is sober, but when he is drunk—he is no longer a man. Mr Puntila and His Man Matti
- Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. Life of Galileo
- In dark times, there will also be singing about the dark times. Fear and Misery of the Third Reich
- The times demand heroes, not martyrs. Saint Joan of the Stockyards
- Der Mensch ist erst wirklich tot, wenn niemand mehr an ihn denkt. The Exception and the Rule
- Man equals man. Man Equals Man
- In the jungle of the city, man becomes a wolf to man. In the Jungle of Cities